February 19, 2015

Waving Goodbye to Scarpetta

Flesh and Blood (Kay Scarpetta, #22)Flesh and Blood by Patricia Cornwell
My rating: 2 of 5 stars

Well, I wanted a Scarpetta who lived more in the present and less in the past. I got it for a few chapters. Then there she was. Carrie, again. I guessed right away because the whole mystery had to do with Lucy's behavior. AND, turns out, Lucy knew all the answers all along, so why write the mystery at all?  Especially almost totally in real time. The traffic jam had me worn out before I got the gist of the story. Too much thought process and not enough action. So much more, but why say it?


Angelina Jolie as Kay Scarpetta



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